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Old Glory
Crouched unger the willow below the mill, I lobbed my baited hook into the pool and watched the water spread. The Mississippi was my best invention; a dream which was always there, like a big friendly room with an open door, into which I could wander at will.
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The Backpacker
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
Pop-science writing is a hard thing to do well, and books frequently fail because they're pitched just over the heads of the intended audience. If ever there was a writer sure to avoid that pitfall, Bill Bryson is the guy.
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The Bad Guide to Vienna
Everything about Vienna except what you need to know
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Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before - Tony Horwitz
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1 Million Strangled Ducklings Can't Be Wrong
Paris' legendary restaurant Tour d'Argent will serve its 1 millionth duck next week. But the writeup sounds as if it were written by PETA or the author of the Crunchy Frog sketch.
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At Yacquitepec — A Ghost Mountain poem
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The Proper Walking Process
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Asia Grace
Coffee table book as photo blog
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